Driver (Staff Car) Recruitment at Cochin Shipyard Limited 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹27,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Pass in 10th Standard and possession of a valid Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) Driving License.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 10 years of experience as a Driver, including at least 1 year as a Staff Car Driver for senior officials in CPSEs, PSUs, or Government.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 55 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Cochin Shipyard Limited is recruiting for the role of Driver (Staff Car) on a contract basis for a maximum period of three years. This recruitment offers 2 vacancies with a starting monthly consolidated pay of ₹27,000 plus annual increments and additional allowances for extra work hours. Candidates must possess a 10th Standard pass certificate and a valid Light Motor Vehicle driving license to be eligible. This position provides a stable opportunity to work within a premier Miniratna PSU environment at the Kochi shipyard premises.
- The upper age limit for applicants is 55 years as of the closing date of 09 June 2026.
- Selection is based on a Practical Test worth 100 marks with qualifying scores of 50% for UR and 45% for OBC.
- A non-refundable application fee of ₹200 is required for General and OBC candidates via online payment.
- The contract tenure is initially for three years subject to project requirements and individual performance.
- Candidates must have at least 10 years of total driving experience including 1 year serving senior officials.
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Additional Salary Information
Monthly consolidated pay of ₹27,000 during the first year with annual increases and eligibility for extra hours of work.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting of applications Certificate Verification Practical Test (100 Marks) Medical Examination
Application Fees
General/OBC: ₹200 SC/ST: No application fee
Reservation
Unreserved (UR): 1 OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 1 Total Vacancies: 2
How to Apply
- Visit the official website www.cochinshipyard.in and go to the Career page for CSL, Kochi.
- Read the User Manual and FAQ before starting the two-phase application process.
- Complete the One-time Registration in the SAP Online portal.
- Fill in the online application form for the Driver (Staff Car) post.
- Upload scanned copies of certificates for age, qualification, experience, and caste.
- Pay the application fee of ₹200 online if applicable.
- Submit the application before the deadline of 09 June 2026.
- Download and retain a soft copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The monthly consolidated pay is ₹27,000 during the first year, with annual increases in subsequent years and extra pay for additional work hours.
Applicants must have passed 10th Standard and hold a valid Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) Driving License.
The maximum age limit is 55 years, meaning applicants must have been born on or after 10 June 1971.
